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Newsletter · By Michael Farmer · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    AI, today’s major obsession, will not solve Big Advertisers’ 15-year growth problems (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    How Genuine is the Holding Company Mission to “Help Clients Grow Again?” The Test: are Client-Facing Executives being Retrained? Not Yet. (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    Output-Based Pricing for Creative Agencies Restores Profitability After Decades of Illogical Fee Cuts (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    Procurement’s Bullying Stands in the Way of Madison Avenue’s Renewal (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 11, 2026

    Who Murdered Madison Avenue? WARC Put the Question to Michael Farmer in a Wide-Ranging Interview (opens the original)

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